EGM resolutions to empower BMS committee

EGM resolutions to empower BMS committee

Apr 30, 2025 | News

The short BMS EGM will take place at 5.30pm on Saturday 10th May at St Barnabas Church, Pitshanger Lane, Ealing  W5, and on zoom followed by a performance by Ealing Symphony Orchestra. There are two resolutions under consideration which will empower the three members...
GRACE WILLIAMS: Songs

GRACE WILLIAMS: Songs

Apr 28, 2025 | CD reviews

Jeremy Huw Williams baritoneWendy Hiscocks piano Naxos 8.571384 Naxos continues its long-running series of releases sponsored by the British Music Society with an album of songs by Grace Williams (1906-77), all of which are recorded here for the first time and,...
Unknown work to premiere at festival opening concert

Unknown work to premiere at festival opening concert

Apr 28, 2025 | News

A World Premiere performance of an unknown work by composer Stanley Bate will be performed at the opening concert of this year’s English Music Festival in May. There have been many significant first performances at the English Music Festival’s opening concert over the...
ERROLLYN WARREN: Orchestral Works

ERROLLYN WARREN: Orchestral Works

Apr 26, 2025 | CD reviews

BBC Concert OrchestraJohn Andrews conductorIdunnu Münch mezzo-sopranoRuby Hughes sopranoMiwa Rosso cello RESONUS RES10358  Errollyn Wallen seems to be a force of nature. Composer of 20 operas and much, much more, her journey has taken her from her native Belize...
JOHN GARDNER: Complete Organ Music, Volume Two

JOHN GARDNER: Complete Organ Music, Volume Two

Apr 26, 2025 | CD reviews

Tom Winpenny organ TOCCATA CLASSICS   TOCC 0760  Last July I had the pleasure of reviewing the first volume of John Gardner’s complete organ music and concluded by stating that I looked forward to the second volume. I have not been disappointed. At the time...